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Don't give up social justice, protections written into 1987 Constitution, framer says

By Cristina Chi | February 27, 2023 - 5:23pm

Among the ideas behind the major amendments in the 1987 Constitution was the resolve for Filipinos' "national destiny" to...

Headlines

Padilla: Presidential endorsement not a factor in push for charter change

February 26, 2023 - 12:02pm

Padilla said that former President Rodrigo Duterte was open to amending the constitution — federalism was a campaign...

Headlines

House panel to discuss charter change even if Marcos says it's not a priority

By Cristina Chi | February 13, 2023 - 1:52pm

Lawmakers from the House of Representatives will continue deliberating and holding public consultations on Charter change...

Headlines

Palace: No time to talk about charter change, longer terms for officials

By Alexis Romero | January 11, 2022 - 5:10pm

"At isa pa, mayroon tayong mas mabigat na laban — at ito po iyong laban against COVID-19 (Besides, we have a big fight...

Headlines

Anti-political dynasty bills up for plenary debates

By Marvin Sy | February 16, 2018 - 12:01am

After just one hearing on the various anti-dynasty bills, the Senate committee on constitutional amendments and revision of codes is now ready to start the plenary debates on the measure.

Headlines

House of Representatives warned vs forcing Charter change

By Eva Visperas | January 19, 2018 - 12:01am

Lawmakers rushing the crafting of a constitution for a federal government are inviting public wrath, the chairman of the Senate...

Headlines

Calida backs amendments to martial law provisions

By Alexis Romero | January 19, 2017 - 6:53pm

Solicitor General Jose Calida agrees with President Rodrigo Duterte that the 1987 Constitution’s provisions on Martial...

Nation

Phl entry in TPP hinges on less economic restrictions

By Paolo Romero | May 4, 2014 - 12:00am

The Philippines would have to ease restrictions in the economic provisions of the Constitution for it to be able to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), an emerging trade bloc that accounts for a third of world...

Business

Solons dared: Sign pledge to erase doubts on Cha-cha

March 5, 2014 - 4:19pm

Buhay Party-list Rep. Lito Atienza is asking his fellow members a to sign a pledge that they will only amend the restrictive...

Headlines

Cha-cha reso ni SB aprub na sa komite

By Gemma Amargo-Garcia | March 4, 2014 - 12:00am

Aprubado na sa House Committee on Constitutional Amendments ang resolution no. 1  ni House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte...

Bansa